ILLUSTRATIONS 



I. THE VANQUISHED FOE Frontispiece. 



II. HEAD or A BUFFALO Vignette. 



III. PRAIRIE GROUSE . . PAGE 176 



IT. ATTACK ON THE GOVERNMENT MAIL . . . ... . . 208 







V. THE FIRST RUN AT THE BISONS " 244 



VI. THE WAPITI .. .. .. ^ .. . .. .. 258 



VII. SOMETHING IN THE REEDS 273 



VIII. STALKING THE BUFFALO . . . . . . . . . . 280 



IX. THE BISON'S CHARGE ....... .. . 291 



X. WILD FOWL SHOOTING 336 



